Essential Standard #:
8.L.2: Understand how biotechnology is used to affect living organisms.


Oct. 1- Monday

Completion of Mitosis Foldable



Sept 28- Friday

Cell Cycle PowerPoint and Cornell Notes


Mitosis Foldable

Cut the outer edges off. Fold on the solid lines and then cut on the dotted lines. This allows the 2 outer flaps to lap over the center flap. With the paper folded into thirds, on the outside of flap 1- write the Mitosis Phases in order. Open up flap 1 and on the outside of flap 2, paste or draw a picture the matches that phase. Finally open both flaps creating a large space to write what is happening during each phase of Mitosis.



Sept 26- 27-Wed.-Thurs.

WebQuest: Diffusion/Osmosis Virtual Lab, Mitosis

Need Earphones


Websites to use (in order)

DIFFUSION

http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=AP1903

VIDEO ON DIFFUSION

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__how_diffusion_works.html

OSMOSIS

http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=AP11003

VIDEO ON OSMOSIS

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__how_osmosis_works.html

MITOSIS

http://www.cellsalive.com/

ONION ROOT TIP

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/cell_cycle.html

MITOSIS IN WHITEFISH AND ONION ROOT

http://www.biologycorner.com/projects/mitosis.html


Sept 25- Tuesday

Cell Processes Worksheet pages 395-417




Sept 24- Monday

Quia Test on Cell Theory and Organelle Functions

http://www.quia.com/quiz/3808563.html

Sept 21-Friday

Cell Structure and Function

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1GQyciJaTA

Group Presentations to Class


Sept 18-20- Tues-Thurs

Work on Cell Travel Poster and be prepared to present to the class.




Sept 17- Monday

Begin working on a Cell Poster by completing a webquest.

A Busy Factory

http://www.beyondbooks.com/lif71/4a.asp




Sept 14- Friday

Quia Test on Lab Safety and Scientific Method

Lab Safety Quia
**http://www.quia.com/quiz/3819583.html**

Scientific Method Quia
**http://www.quia.com/quiz/3819560.html**

Sept 13- Thursday

Students will complete a Cells Alive Scavenger Hunt by going to www.cellsalive.com


Sept 12- Wednesday

Sept 11- Tuesday

Sept 10-Monday

Testlet- Cell Theory

Completion of Vocabulary Foldable


Sept 7- Friday

Cell Organelle Vocabulary Foldable

*Student will use 9 sheets of paper that have been cut in half, lengthways. Fold those 9 half sheets in half to make a booklet. Select a sheet of colored paper that has been cut in half lengthways and fold that around the 9 sheets to may a cover for your booklet. Create a vocabulary book with 18 cell words by writing the word, its definition, and a picture. Two words per page, front and back.



Sept 6- Thursday

Cell Theory Timeline Foldable




Sept 5-Wednesday

Cell Theory Cornell Notes